Bangladesh currently reports an adult literacy rate of 76%, which represents an increase of 1% (1.3%) from 2020.
Adult literacy rate in Bangladesh
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Source:
Data availability:
Regions:
215
Date range: 1970 to 2023
Points:
13,975
Measure:
%
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Bangladesh Adult literacy rate between 1981 and 2021
| Period | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 76% | +1% |
| 2020 | 75% | 0% |
| 2019 | 75% | +1% |
| 2018 | 74% | +1% |
| 2017 | 73% | 0% |
| 2016 | 73% | +8% |
| 2015 | 65% | +4% |
| 2014 | 61% | 0% |
| 2013 | 61% | +3% |
| 2012 | 58% | -1% |
| 2011 | 59% | +12.3% |
| 2007 | 46.7% | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 47% | +12% |
| 1991 | 35% | +6% |
| 1981 | 29% |